Cape Town - One 20-year-old died on Thursday, after being attacked by a large shark while he enjoyed on surfing on the coast of Cape Town in South Africa.

Authorities reported that shark which attacked young man was around 5 meters long. This is the second fatal attack for the young man in 2 years in the waters of Cape Town. Because of the large number of the sharks in the area, the city of Cape Town has proposed setting up a net for sharks to increase safety in the familiar chain of beaches.